Will Bolt become first man with two 200m gold medals?
Fp Archives • 13 years agoFresh from 100 metres glory Jamaica's Usain Bolt begins a highly anticipated 200m title defence at the London Olympics. In women's 100m hurdles world champion Sally Pearson is favourite to go one better than her silver in Beijing.
Gopichand's belief: Want a champion, forget democracy
Abhijeet • 13 years agoIn order to match the best, Gopichand has adopted the same philosophy of strict regimentation the Chinese, Koreans or the Japanese follow. The results have just started to show.
Intend to keep momentum for a bigger medal: Mary Kom
Ayaz • 13 years agoMary added that the passage to the Olympics had been tough and demanding because she has to compete at a higher weight level.
Gagan Narang's spoils of victory
Fp Staff • 13 years agoShooter Gagan Narang provided the spark to India's Olympic campaign by clinching the bronze medal in the men's 10 m air rifle event yesterday.
London 2012 swimming: France stun US, Van der Burgh sets new record
Fp Archives • 13 years agoSouth Africa's Cameron Van der Burgh and American Dana Vollmer set world records in the men's 100 metres breaststroke and women's 100 butterfly while the US freestyle relay team were upstaged by France.
Usain Bolt not favourite this time: Carl Lewis
Fp Staff • 13 years agoCarl Lewis, in an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, said that United States will outstrip Jamaica in the number of sprint medals. The former nine time Olympic champion added that Usain Bolt was not the favourite this time.
Olympics: Ronjan Sodhi aims for gold
Fpsports • 13 years agoIn 2008, despite setting two world records in the lead-up to the Olympics, he failed to make it to the team. And now in 2012, he makes the trip to London as one of India's leading medal hopes.
Olympics bigger than a Grand Slam: Steffi Graf
Fpsports • 13 years agoStefi Graf and Andre Agassi look back at their Olympic triumphs in this video interview.
It's the Olympics, anyone can be a challenging opponent: Mary Kom
Fp Archives • 13 years agoMary, the lone Indian woman boxer to have qualified for the Olympics, has carved her niche as the leading figure in the sport in India. The Indian Amateur Boxing Federation interviewed her before she left for London.
Federer hopes for 'something special' at London Olympics
Fp Archives • 13 years agoWorld number one Roger Federer said he is expecting "something special" at the London 2012 Olympic Games.